STACK v. MECKLENBURG COUNTY

No. 8626SC1216.

359 S.E.2d 16 (1987)

Colleen Shiels STACK v. MECKLENBURG COUNTY, Mecklenburg County Department of Social Services, Lutheran Family Homes in North Carolina, Inc., and Ken Golden.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

August 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Michael, Charlotte, for plaintiff-appellant.

Smith Helms Mullis & Moore, by H. Landis Wade, Jr. and Elizabeth M. Quattlebaum and Gerdes Mason, Wilson & Tolbert by Michael Wilson, Charlotte, for defendant-appellee.


EAGLES, Judge.

I

Plaintiff first contends that the court erred in dismissing her claim for willful, wanton and reckless negligence. This contention presents the question of whether the North Carolina Workers' Compensation Act represents an employee's exclusive means of recovery for personal injuries resulting from the willful, wanton and reckless negligence of an employer. Following the precedent of Barrino v. Radiator Specialty Co.,

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